Method and apparatus to determine whether a network is quality of service enabled

A method and apparatus to determine whether a network is quality of service enabled is disclosed. The method may send a variety of test packets through a network and depending on how the network handles the packets, a determination may be made whether the network does not support packets with qualit...

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Hauptverfasser: JOURDAIN MATHIAS, ZUBERI KHAWAR M
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Zusammenfassung:A method and apparatus to determine whether a network is quality of service enabled is disclosed. The method may send a variety of test packets through a network and depending on how the network handles the packets, a determination may be made whether the network does not support packets with quality of service identification, tolerates packets with quality of service identification or supports packets with quality of service identification.